Pega Lead System Architect (LSA)

Pega Lead System Architect SSAPega Lead System Architect SSA is responsible for architecting and designing business applications using Pega PRPC and other Pega frameworks. Provides architecture and design guidance to project teams developing BPM/BRE solutions using Pega.Provide thought-leadership to client across business and technical project dimensions solving complex business requirementsDevelops and demonstrates an advanced knowledge of the PRPC Architecture and all PRPC design and implementation featuresWorks in conjunction with Program Manager to size, manage scope and riskAccountable for ensuring the business and technical architecture of the delivered solution matches customer technical and functional requirements, and commits to Customer Success (realization of business benefit)Participates in the development of additional consulting opportunities within the customer base.Required experience / skills:8+ years of IT experience with n-tier, database and client server design/development4+ years’ experience in design and implementation of PRPC-based solutions, including leadership role in design to develop shared/reusable enterprise rules and workflow components within Pega Process Rules Commander.2+ years’ experience with PRPC v5.x (preferably V5.3 or above) with experience in new Pega capabilitiesExperience on Pega CPM, Smart Investigate frameworks preferredStrong experience scoping, planning and delivering projects using iterative software development lifecycles over multiple release cyclesPrevious experience as a lead architect on multiple large-scale product or enterprise designsExpertise and good understanding of Relational Database Management Systems including architecting and designing for performance and scalability and working with Object to Relational Mapping schemes for distributed data accessSolid fundamentals in Core Java & Object Oriented conceptsExperience in Web technologies including Servlets, JSP, and XML. Should have hands on experience in developing web applications.Excellent skills in any of the RDBMS tools like Oracle, MSSQL, DB2 or Sybase. Should be proficient in SQL commandsExperience in client side technologies like HTML, Java Script, CSSExperience working with any of the Servlet containers or Enterprise containers like Jakarta tomcat, BEA Web logic, IBM WebSphere JBOSS. Should have knowledge in using any of the mentioned servers like deployment, configuring & troubleshootingKnowledge in web services, JMS, Middleware tools (like Web Methods, Vitria), Web frameworks (like Struts, spring), Design Patterns (like MVC I, MVC II etc).